Category Archives: Battlefords

North Battleford sells business opportunity in B.C.
The future of development in North Battleford is looking "very positive" following a successful trip by a delegation from the City of North Battleford and Red Pheasant to the International Council of ...
Feb 14, 2025

Sask. Indigenous Storytelling Month brings author Jessica Johns to North Battleford
As February marks Saskatchewan Indigenous Storytelling Month, Cree author Jessica Johns is set to visit North Battleford on Feb. 26 to share insights from her critically acclaimed novel, Bad Cree, wit...
Feb 14, 2025

Updated: Kidnapping victim found safe in residence
Update - Feb. 14, 2:25 p.m.RCMP have confirmed they found Leanna Frenchman safe at a residence on St. Laurent Drive, the same street where they found the stolen car. She was found at about 1:30 p.m., ...
Feb 14, 2025

Senior hockey playoffs at full throttle
Over the past week, there has been no shortage of hockey action as the first round of playoffs for the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) and Sask West Hockey League (SWHL) just concluded, all ...
Feb 13, 2025

Share the Warmth hands out over 1,000 bags in events held in PA; other communities
Over 1,000 bags. That's how many Share the Warmth Days were able to be handed out in communities across the province for its 30th anniversary. This year, events were held in Prince Albert, Saskatoon, ...
Feb 13, 2025

Wilkie and NBCHS sweep their way to victory at District’s
There were 15 teams gathered in Unity this week for the Battle West District Senior Curling championship and after a few days of strong competition, the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBC...
Feb 13, 2025

Stay skeptical to avoid evolving online scams like fake Peavey Mart website
As online scams become more sophisticated, and in some cases more localized, a cybersecurity expert warns Canadians to stay vigilant against fraudulent websites, fake social media ads, and phishing sc...
Feb 13, 2025

‘Everything goes to the kids’: Third annual Winterfest brings community together through sports
The third annual Red Pheasant Cree Nation Winterfest gets underway this weekend and it will bring over 1,000 athletes together to compete against each other, all with the purpose of supporting the you...
Feb 12, 2025

Local mom speaks out after daughter in wheelchair following misdiagnosis
Sitting in her wheelchair in the middle of the living room, a five-year-old girl watches a TV show about making rainbow lunches. As Olivia Cardinal wiggles and shifts around in her chair, she voluntee...
Feb 12, 2025

Jury issues no recommendations after inquest into Sask. man's death concludes
A six-person jury has ruled the death of Trent Angus a homicide but has opted not to issue any recommendations following a three-day public inquest.After hearing testimony from eight RCMP witnesses, t...
Feb 12, 2025